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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.27, 160.95 and 103.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.27, 160.95 and 103.07 is: 154.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.27 : 160.95 = 103.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.27/160.95 = 103.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.27x = 160.95 × 103.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.27x = 16,589.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,589.12/107.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.65

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